Two men were arrested for shoplifting and other offenses in Santa Clarita Valley after trying to steal over $600 worth of clothing; one had burglary tools and drug paraphernalia, the other fentanyl and a switchblade.

Irvine police foiled a burglary operation after tracing stolen credit card usage to local stores, leading to the arrest of two Chilean suspects found with stolen goods and burglary tools.

Metrolink in Southern California introduced a subscription service for personalized alerts delivered via text or email to improve communication with riders regarding service updates.

A sophisticated burglary in Simi Valley resulted in a $2 million loss of cash and jewelry from 5 Star Jewelry and Dr. Conkey's Candy & Coffee. Community members show support amidst the businesses' emotional and financial recovery efforts.

William Aldridge was found dead with gunshot wounds in a Lancaster trash bin; his identity confirmed by Los Angeles County officials. No arrests yet as the investigation continues.

Los Angeles County public health officials issued warnings about high bacteria levels at Santa Monica Pier and Inner Cabrillo Beach, advising against swimming near them, while other locations are deemed safe.

A severe car crash on S Western Ave, LA, injured three men, two critically. Jaws of life were used, and LAFD, LAPD, and DOT responded to the incident. Cause and identities remain undisclosed. Traffic is affected.

Los Angeles weather forecast includes gradual sunshine after a cloudy start with highs of 76°F, light winds, increasing clouds at night, and a cooler 56°F. Patchy fog and mostly sunny days with highs in the low 80s are expected over the weekend.

Pasadena City Council will declare June 6 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" to honor victims and endorse initiatives to prevent gun-related incidents.

A man was wounded in a car-to-car shooting on the 710 Freeway in Compton before seeking help at an Arco gas station; his injuries are not life-threatening. The shooter is at large, with few details released.

SoCalGas is set to restore natural gas service to some Rancho Palos Verdes neighborhoods affected by a landslide, with work starting in the Seaview area. Restoration excludes properties with significant land movement damage.

A fire damaged Zinqué, an upscale French restaurant in Westlake Village, with the Ventura County Fire Department containing it to the kitchen. No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

Pasadena firefighter Armen Hagopian was paralyzed from the waist down after an off-duty motorcycle accident and is now in ICU, with community and firefighters rallying support for his recovery.